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2339. Clostridioides difficile: Impact of Active Screening of Asymptomatic Carriers and Testing Stewardship
BACKGROUND: We recently implemented a hospital-wide C. difficile testing algorithm and screening/isolation of C. difficile asymptomatic carriers primarily in heme-onc units. We aim to evaluate the impact of these interventions on the epidemiology of C. difficile + tests. METHODS: This retrospective...
Autores principales: | Beth Graham, Mary, Buchan, Blake W, Singh, Siddhartha, Revolinski, Sara, Ledeboer, Nathan A, Huerta, Susan M, Pintar, Paula, Savage, Sabrina, Behrens, Elizabeth, Munoz-Price, L Silvia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810377/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2017 |
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